Claudette Colbert (I) (1903–1996) |
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One of the brightest film stars to grace the screen was born Emilie Claudette Chauchoin on September 13, 1903, in Saint Mandé, France where her father owned a bakery at 57, rue de la République (now Avenue Général de Gaulle). The family moved to the United States when she was three. As Claudette grew up, she wanted nothing more than to play to ...
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Died:(age 92) in Speightstown, Barbados |
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Actress (79 credits)
Actress (79 credits)
1987
The Two Mrs. Grenvilles
(TV Mini-Series)
Alice Grenville
Alice Grenville
- Episode #1.2
(1987)
... Alice Grenville
- Episode #1.1
(1987)
... Alice Grenville
1957-1960
Zane Grey Theater
(TV Series)
Beth Brayden / Lucy Bradford
Beth Brayden / Lucy Bradford
- So Young the Savage Land
(1960)
... Beth Brayden
- Blood in the Dust
(1957)
... Lucy Bradford
1958
Colgate Theatre
(TV Series)
Elizabeth Harper
Elizabeth Harper
- Welcome to Washington
(1958)
... Elizabeth Harper
1958
General Electric Theater
(TV Series)
Edith Miller
Edith Miller
- The Last Town Car, Part 2
(1958)
... Edith Miller
- The Last Town Car, Part 1
(1958)
... Edith Miller
1957
Telephone Time
(TV Series)
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Mary Roberts Rinehart
- Novel Appeal
(1957)
... Mary Roberts Rinehart
1955
Climax!
(TV Series)
Sister Cecilia / Dr. Jane Everest
Sister Cecilia / Dr. Jane Everest
- The Deliverance of Sister Cecilia
(1955)
... Sister Cecilia
- Private Worlds
(1955)
... Dr. Jane Everest
1955
The Ford Television Theatre
(TV Series)
Elizabeth Hopkins / Lorna Gilbert
Elizabeth Hopkins / Lorna Gilbert
- While We're Young
(1955)
... Elizabeth Hopkins
- Magic Formula
(1955)
... Lorna Gilbert
1954-1955
The Best of Broadway
(TV Series)
Actress / Julie Cavendish
Actress / Julie Cavendish
- The Guardsman
(1955)
... Actress
- The Royal Family
(1954)
... Julie Cavendish
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Soundtrack (7 credits)
Soundtrack (7 credits)
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Self (26 credits)
Self (26 credits)
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Archive footage (46 credits)
Archive footage (46 credits)
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Stage: Appeared in Frederick Lonsdale's play, "Aren't We All?," at the Theatre Royal Haymarket in London, England, with Rex Harrison, Nicola Pagett and Francis Matthews in the cast. Clifford Williams was director. See more »Publicity Listings:
2 Biographical Movies | 4 Print Biographies | 8 Interviews | 27 Articles | 8 Pictorials | 31 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Height:
5' 4½" (1.64 m)
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[on the "rug" scene in Cleopatra (1934)] It was quite difficult to be rolled into a rug and breathe and come out looking pleased with yourself. We only had to do that scene once. See more »Trivia:
Was nominated for Broadway's 1959 Tony Award as Best Actress (Dramatic) for "The Marriage-Go-Round". See more »Trademark:
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